05.10. 2010 MONEY + NUMBERS counting the news... |
Amount of paper wealth investors lost due to Dow's 1,000-point drop
$1 trillion
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Amount of proposed rescue package to stabilize Euro and end the debt crisis
$1 trillion
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Worldwide earnings of Alice in Wonderland
$960 billion
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Three-day debut box office earnings for Iron Man 2
$133 million
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Three-day debut box office earnings for record-holder, Dark Knight
$158 million
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Nielsen percentage change for Saturday Night Live with Betty White as host
compared to previous week
+66
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Percentage of teens who admit to texting while driving
26
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Percentage of teens in Pew Study who send 100 texts each day
33
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Percentage of teens in Pew Study who send 200 texts each day
15
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Number of days it took Apple to sell its first 1 million iPads
28
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Current share of smartphones sold that are Androids
28
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Current share of smartphones sold that are iPhones
21
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Sources: BW, Reuters, MTV, NPR, Appleinsider NewsSip
Photo Credit: Daniel Case
